![]() Even if you do, the trigger pull is garbage and you might lose your shot just because of the sloppy trigger. Because of the accuracy problems, though, you will not get close enough to small game to score a kill shot. ![]() It is not sufficiently powered for deer or antelope, and is just barely acceptable for small game. Is It Good For Hunting?ĭo not expect a lot from this if you take it hunting. From 35 yards, I could only maintain 4” groupings beyond 35 yards, the crossbow was not accurate in the slightest. I was able to maintain 2” groupings from 25 yards, but the accuracy fell off tremendously after that, as the arrow lost speed and energy. Once the red dot scope is sighted in, accuracy is not stellar but it is still decent. The crossbow delivers approximately 25 ft. My chronograph rated the arrow speed at slightly less than 150 fps. This discrepancy, combined with the fact that the cable drags heavily along the rail when firing the crossbow, mean the crossbow has distinctively less power than you would expect based on the product listings. ![]() Product listings for the NcStar pistol crossbow claim the crossbow has a 90# draw weight, but my own measurements showed closer to 35#. The bow assembly (prod) comes pre-strung, so you simply have to get the cables inserted into the proper cable guides, seat the prod in the riser, and then tighten the retention screw to hold the prod onto the riser. That said, putting the crossbow together is as easy as any other crossbow. My NcStar pistol crossbow did not include any assembly instructions, so I could never recommend this to someone who does not already know the basics of crossbow assembly. Arrow retrieving kit with spool, string, and 4 retrieving arrows.The NcStar pistol crossbow, including stock and riser.Each package delivered by NcStar includes the following items: Welcome to my review of the NcStar pistol Crossbow. Poor design allows bow string to drag too heavily on the rail. ![]() Draw weight is actually 35-40#, not the advertised 90#.Includes retrieving arrows along with a retrieving kit.Red Dot Scope alone is worth at least the purchase price of the whole kit.Inexpensive, considering all that is included. ![]()
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